A Story of the Kokeshi Book

A Story of the Kokeshi Book by Megumi Mizuno for Quilt Mania.
Megumi Mizuno has been a student of Japanese artist Yoko Saito for over 20 years. She loves appliqué and the traditional Japanese universe that she interprets with the well-known little Japanese dolls Kokeshi and Daruma, the latter an iconic figure representing a Buddhist monk, a symbol of good luck and perseverance.The book offers 17 projects where Megumi presents Kokeshi and Daruma in various small projects and a spectacular quilt. There is also an enormous quilt composed of blocks with small animals that is not only adorable but also notable for the refinement of its details.
From Quiltmania with text in English and French.